Pediatrics chapter 25 Exam | Atcual
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Cardinal symptoms of cancer in Unusual mass or swelling
children Unexplained paleness and loss of energy
Sudden tendency to bruise
Persistent localized pain or limping
Prolonged unexplaiend fever or illness
Frequent headaches, often with vomiting
Sudden eye or vision changes
Unexplained rapid weight loss
Precautions in administering and Strict aseptic technique to prevent contact
handling chemo agents with
substance
Prep in properly ventilated room
Wear disposable gloves and ppe
Wear face and eye protection when
splashing
possible
Sterile gauze pad when priming IV,
connecting and
disconnecting tubing, inserting syringes,
breaking
glass ampules
Dispose in appropriate containers
, Chemo agents and anaphylaxis Observe child for 1 hour after infusion
S/s: rash, urticaria, hypotension, wheezing,
nausea,
vomiting,
Emergency drugs for chemo Oxygen, epinephrine, antihistamine,
anaphylaxis aminophylline,
corticosteroids, vasopressors
Radiation s/s Alopecia, GI symptoms, mucositis, sore
throat, loss
of taste, dry mouth, bone marrow
suppression,
dry/irritated/broken skin, skin darkening
Steps for hematopoietic stem cell 1. Identify match
transplantation 2. Prep treatment/ablative therapy
3. Harvest donor product
4. Infuse stem cell via IV
5. Evaluate effectiveness of treatment
Risks of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Graft versus host disease
Transplantation (HSCT) Overwhelming infection
Engraftment failure
Recurrence of disease after transplant
Rejection not a huge risk
Pediatric oncology emergencies Tumor lysis syndrome
Hyperleukocytosis
Superior vena cave syndrome
Spinal cord compression
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
Cardinal symptoms of cancer in Unusual mass or swelling
children Unexplained paleness and loss of energy
Sudden tendency to bruise
Persistent localized pain or limping
Prolonged unexplaiend fever or illness
Frequent headaches, often with vomiting
Sudden eye or vision changes
Unexplained rapid weight loss
Precautions in administering and Strict aseptic technique to prevent contact
handling chemo agents with
substance
Prep in properly ventilated room
Wear disposable gloves and ppe
Wear face and eye protection when
splashing
possible
Sterile gauze pad when priming IV,
connecting and
disconnecting tubing, inserting syringes,
breaking
glass ampules
Dispose in appropriate containers
, Chemo agents and anaphylaxis Observe child for 1 hour after infusion
S/s: rash, urticaria, hypotension, wheezing,
nausea,
vomiting,
Emergency drugs for chemo Oxygen, epinephrine, antihistamine,
anaphylaxis aminophylline,
corticosteroids, vasopressors
Radiation s/s Alopecia, GI symptoms, mucositis, sore
throat, loss
of taste, dry mouth, bone marrow
suppression,
dry/irritated/broken skin, skin darkening
Steps for hematopoietic stem cell 1. Identify match
transplantation 2. Prep treatment/ablative therapy
3. Harvest donor product
4. Infuse stem cell via IV
5. Evaluate effectiveness of treatment
Risks of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Graft versus host disease
Transplantation (HSCT) Overwhelming infection
Engraftment failure
Recurrence of disease after transplant
Rejection not a huge risk
Pediatric oncology emergencies Tumor lysis syndrome
Hyperleukocytosis
Superior vena cave syndrome
Spinal cord compression
